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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Des Moines, IA to Nashville, TN
Cheapest price
$271
Average price
$271
Fastest journey
19 h 55 m
Average duration
19 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
845 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Des Moines, IA to Nashville, TN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Des Moines, IA to Nashville, TN will cost around $271 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $271.
Of the 1 buses that leave Des Moines, IA for Nashville, TN on Sun, Feb 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 15 the direct buses cover the 845 km distance in an average of 19 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 55 m .
On Sun, Feb 15 the slowest buses will take 19 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Des Moines, IA to Nashville, TN
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Des Moines, IA to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €75, and a bus costs an average of €118.
Distance: 525 miles (845 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€129 Average price | €81 Average price Cheapest |
24h 20m Average total duration 23h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Des Moines, IA to Nashville, TN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Des Moines, IA to Nashville, TN buses for tomorrow, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM Des Moines, IA | 19h55 | 6:25 AM Nashville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Des Moines, IA to Nashville, TN
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Buses from Des Moines, IA to Nashville, TN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $149 (€118) but you can travel from only $95 (€75) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 525 miles (845 km) distance in 23h 50m.
Distance 525 miles (845 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€118) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 23h 50m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 22:15 |
FAQs: Bus from Des Moines, IA to Nashville, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Des Moines, IA to Nashville, TN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nashville, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, a premier destination showcasing the history and impact of country music through exhibits and memorabilia
- Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
- The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park, housing an art museum
- Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife
- The Johnny Cash Museum, dedicated to the life and legacy of the legendary musician, featuring personal artifacts and interactive exhibits.
- Grand Ole Opry, a legendary live radio show and concert venue showcasing country music's biggest stars
- Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, an extensive collection of country music artifacts and exhibits
- Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
- The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park
- Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife.
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